Blog Author - Aisling O'Brien

Get Green and Grand at the St. Patrick's Day Irish Ball, Mar 12
Submitted on Mar 03, 2016
The St.
Our Sister Magazine beijingkids Seeks New Managing Editor
Submitted on Feb 29, 2016
Our sister magazine beijingkids is recruiting for a new managing editor.
Eat Your Greens: Teaching Kids How to Eat Healthily in China
Submitted on Feb 15, 2016
Undoubtedly some kids can be picky eaters, and Chinese food can be daunting: there are often bones, oil, and spice to contend with.
Beijing's Best Places to Eat if Your Have Family and Kids Visiting
Submitted on Feb 11, 2016
Dining out en famille is one of the mainstays of modern Chinese life.
新年快乐!: How Chinese Families Celebrate Chinese New Year
Submitted on Feb 07, 2016
Spring Festival (Chunjie or 春节) kicks off the year of the Monkey, beginning with Chinese New Year on February 8, and ending 15 days later
Rich and Creamy: Recipes for Making Breakfast Polenta
Submitted on Dec 13, 2015
Growing up in Ireland we had bread and potatoes. Rice and pasta when my mother tried her hand at international food.
Stay Energized in Winter with These Healthy Oatmeal Squares Recipes
Submitted on Dec 06, 2015
I'm still feeling iffy about oatmeal.
A Sweet Start to the Day: Making Stewed Fruit
Submitted on Dec 01, 2015
My mother made us kids stewed dried-fruits, but only occasionally, because my middle sister would push her bowl away, declaring it "granny food."
Joyeux Noël at this Year's French Christmas Market, Nov 26-Dec 2
Submitted on Nov 24, 2015
The German Christmas Charity Bazaar on November